Re: [PATCH 2/2] rtc: x1205: Fix Xicor X1205 vendor prefix

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Thu Aug 21 2025 - 18:23:40 EST


On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 11:57 PM Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The vendor for the X1205 RTC is not Xircom, but Xicor which was acquired
> by Intersil. Since the I2C subsystem drops the vendor prefix for driver
> matching, the vendor prefix hasn't mattered.
>
> Fixes: 6875404fdb44 ("rtc: x1205: Add DT probing support")
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

This should probably be tagged for stable since there is
a device tree using this (correct) compatible and it doesn't
probe right now.

Yours,
Linus Walleij